| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $244.60 | 7.384% | $262.6613 | $262.66 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $60.65 | 13.493% | $68.8335 | $68.83 | $68.85 | $68.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $24.74 | 5.399% | $26.0757 | $26.08 | $26.10 | $26.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $104.77 | 12.775% | $118.1544 | $118.15 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $76.78 | 8.552% | $83.3462 | $83.35 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $52.50 | 5.799% | $55.5445 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $154.93 | 7.728% | $166.903 | $166.90 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $718.97 | $781.5186 | $781.51 | $781.55 | $781.50 | |